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Category Archive: Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Motorbike, News

Test of the Audi RS Q e-tron and the Ducati DesertX in Sardinia

May 08, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Motorbike, News Comments Off on Test of the Audi RS Q e-tron and the Ducati DesertX in Sardinia

Tweet The new DesertX motorcycle and the RS Q e-tron for the Dakar Rally. The designers of both brands have created an unmistakable, joint look for the motorcycle and the car. Two unusual vehicles,...

Entries Open for Rallye du Maroc 2022 Edition

May 02, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Morocco Rally, News Comments Off on Entries Open for Rallye du Maroc 2022 Edition

Tweet This Monday, May 2nd will be the opening day of the online registration, via our website, for the Rallye du Maroc 2022 Edition. The rally will take place from 7 to 12 October and will start and...

Extreme E marks Earth Day with Amazon programme visit

Apr 23, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E marks Earth Day with Amazon programme visit

TweetAs part of Extreme E’s commitment to its Legacy Programme in Brazil, members of the Extreme E team, along with No. 99 GMC HUMMER EV Chip Ganassi Racing’s Sara Price, headed to the Amazon...

M-Sport to pursue Dakar ambitions with Neil Woolridge Motorsport

Apr 14, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News Comments Off on M-Sport to pursue Dakar ambitions with Neil Woolridge Motorsport

Tweet It’s been a few years since there was a works Ford Ranger participating in the Dakar Rally, well, the time has come again thanks to M-Sport’s joint venture with renowned rally...

Extreme E – XE Explains: Arctic Wildfires

Apr 10, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Extreme E – XE Explains: Arctic Wildfires

Tweet Arctic Wildfires… a strange name – not only are the ice caps in the Arctic melting, but it’s also ablaze with fire. How does this happen? What exactly are Arctic wildfires? What does this...

Dacia secures victory in the Crossover category of the 31st Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles du Maroc

Apr 10, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally Comments Off on Dacia secures victory in the Crossover category of the 31st Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles du Maroc

Tweet The Dacia Duster is the undefeated champion of the category since 2017 Three Dacia teams competed with the ‘Gazelles’ driving Dacia Dusters for a nine-day off-road adventure ...

Prodrive Hunter – the world’s first all-terrain hypercar

Apr 02, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, News Comments Off on Prodrive Hunter – the world’s first all-terrain hypercar

TweetProdrive has revealed the Hunter, a 600 bhp, four-wheel drive all-terrain adventure vehicle with an unrivalled ability and performance across any landscape. Born out of the Bahrain Raid Xtreme...

Nasser Al-Attiyah & Carlos Sainz Snr. rivalry continues in Extreme E

Mar 26, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Extreme E, News Comments Off on Nasser Al-Attiyah & Carlos Sainz Snr. rivalry continues in Extreme E

TweetTensions were high between Carlos Sainz Snr. and his long-time Dakar Rally rival Nasser Al-Attiyah at the Extreme E season opener in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, after the pair’s collision during...

Win for Nasser on Qatar International Baja; Orr navigates to 2nd; Meeke wins Class: 4th O/A

Mar 26, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, EverGreeens: Irish Abroad, Motorbike, News Comments Off on Win for Nasser on Qatar International Baja; Orr navigates to 2nd; Meeke wins Class: 4th O/A

Tweet Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and Polish junior rider Konrad Dąbrowski were confirmed as the winners of the Qatar International Baja on Saturday, but strong winds, limited visibility and...

Truck to Track: How ContiPressureCheck & ContiConnect is supporting Extreme E

Mar 26, 2022 Jarlath Baja, EV Motorsport, Forestry Rally, News Comments Off on Truck to Track: How ContiPressureCheck & ContiConnect is supporting Extreme E

TweetCommercial fleets worldwide have long enjoyed the benefits afforded by Continental’s Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), ContiPressureCheck, and its digital management platform,...